Obstetrics and gynaecology

Dr Sonia Davison
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Advantages of transdermal menopausal therapy and the choice of transdermal oestrogen therapy - patches or gels?

Dr Debra Kennedy
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How to optimise the chances of a good pregnancy outcome and considerations for pregnancy planning for both partners

Dr Terri Foran
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Major myths and misperceptions that seem to impact LARC uptake

Expert/s: Dr Terri Foran
Sherin Jarvis
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The causes and symptoms of pelvic floor muscle overactivity

Expert/s: Sherin Jarvis
Dr Linda Calabresi
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Prof Rodney Baber AM
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In this Product Explainer, Prof Rod Baber, a Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney and Head of the Menopause and Menstrual Disorders Clinic, Royal North Shore Hospital, explains when to use; how to use; and why to use progesterone for postmenopausal women. (6 mins)

Dr Linda Calabresi
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Dr Linda Calabresi
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Dr Terri Foran
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In this Product Explainer, Dr Terri Foran, a Sexual Health Physician and Lecturer at the School of Women’s and Children’s Health, UNSW explains a levonorgestrel IUD; compares it and describes its potential role as another contraceptive option available in Australia. (7 mins)

Expert/s: Dr Terri Foran
Prof Rodney Baber AM
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In this Product Explainer, Professor Rod Baber, a Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at The University of Sydney discusses why estradiol gel should be used, how it is administered and when it should be prescribed and used (4 mins).

Dr Katrina Moss
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One-fifth of Australian women still don’t receive mental health checks both before and after the birth of their baby, our research has found. Although access to recommended perinatal mental health screening has more than tripled since 2000, thanks largely to government investment in perinatal mental health, our surveys show there is still some way to go before every mum gets the mental health screening needed.

Dr Karen Magraith
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It is said that nothing is certain but death and taxes. For women, provided they live long enough, another certainty is menopause. Most women have their final menstrual period between the ages of 45 and 55, though there are women with early menopause who have unique needs.

Upcoming Healthed Webcast

Practical Strategies for Behaviour Management in Dementia

Tuesday 7th July, 7pm - 9pm AEST

Speaker

Dr Chrys Pulle

Geriatrician; Principal Investigator, Internal Medicine and Dementia Research Unit, The Prince Charles Hospital

Dr Chrys Pulle provides practical and evidence-based recommendations on how best these behavioural and psychological symptoms can be assessed and managed.